Dualing Platforms

Electric motors and gasoline-powered engines are very different. But on some models—like Maserati’s GranTurismo—automakers think verse platforms that can take either like a champ make good business sense. Others are taking a very different route. Who is doing what, and why, in this confounding era allegedly leading up to full electrification. Check out my primer in this cute digital version, or just buy the magazine on the newsstand you Chintzy Blt¢h.

Porsche at 75

To celebrate the diamond jubilee of the iconic German brand, a new book explores the history of its first model, and its deeply collaborative past with Hitler and the Nazis.

Design Rejects: 2nd Gen Fiero

My latest Design Rejects column looks at what Pontiac had planned for the Fiero if it had been granted a second generation, instead of summarily killed.

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